National Health Education Week – October 21-25, 2024

Since 1995, SOPHE has led the National Health Education Week* (NHEW) celebration during the third week of October.

NHEW activities increase awareness of major public health issues and promote a better understanding of the role of health education and health promotion.

Join SOPHE, its chapters, members, and partners every October for events, webinars, and activities across the country.


*Initially in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services


2024 Daily themes

Monday: Artificial Intelligence: How to Navigate  

Tuesday: Nurturing Mental Wellness for a Healthier Tomorrow 

Wednesday: Environmental Wellness: Health in the Age of Climate Change 

Thursday: Advancing Health Equity through Health Literacy 

Friday: Workforce Development: Growing the Pipeline and Exploring Career Options